How are homes heated in Suncrest, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Suncrest, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Suncrest, used by 51.8% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.3% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 46.3% (±6.8 points)
Electricity: 51.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Suncrest

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Suncrest	Stevens County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	46.3% (±6.8 points)	21.1%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.1%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	51.8% (±6.9 points)	43.2%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	4.6%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	1.3% (±1.4 points)	26.3%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.2%	0.6%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Suncrest, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Stevens County (2.1%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (1.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Suncrest, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Stevens County (43.2%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (58.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Suncrest

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Suncrest
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Suncrest	—	51.8% (±6.9 points)	—
Fairwood (Spokane County)	9.6 mi	35.4% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Country Homes	10 mi	37.0% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Town and Country	11 mi	21.8% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Deer Park	12 mi	55.2% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mead	12 mi	33.3% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Airway Heights	13 mi	72.6% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Spokane	14 mi	42.0% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Fairchild AFB	15 mi	62.4% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fairwood (Spokane County), WA (35.4%), Country Homes, WA (37.0%), Town and Country, WA (21.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Airway Heights, WA (72.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Stevens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Marcus	25.7% (±29.1 points)
2	Northport	5.1% (±7.8 points)
3 (tie)	Chewelah	0.0% (±3.3 points)
3 (tie)	Colville	0.0% (±1.8 points)
3 (tie)	Kettle Falls	0.0% (±5.0 points)
3 (tie)	Springdale	0.0% (±29.0 points)
3 (tie)	Suncrest	0.0% (±2.0 points)

Suncrest is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Suncrest

What is the most common way to heat a home in Suncrest?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Suncrest, used by 51.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Suncrest heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Suncrest use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Suncrest have electric heat?

51.8% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in Suncrest heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suncrest CDP, Washington

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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